Five faculty members from TCE are leading teams that have been awarded funding by ORIED for multidisciplinary energy and environment research projects.

Tickle College of Engineering Assistant Professors Sai Swaminathan and Ahmedullah Aziz have received Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards from the National Science Foundation.

Four incoming Vols were honored with the Peyton Manning scholarship at a campus ceremony for their exemplary service, leadership, and integrity.

Professor Fran Li received the Billonton Award and Prize Paper Award at the 2026 IEEE Power & Energy Society General Meeting in Montreal, Canada.

For the sixth time in the last seven years and seventh time overall, UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Professor for Power Grids Yilu Liu has won a prestigious R&D 100 Award.

This fall, new EECS Associate Professors Hongkai Yu and Ben Riggan will begin applying their electrical engineering expertise to major agricultural challenges.

Michela Taufer is the principal investigator on a $9 million project awarded by the National Science Foundation to accelerate AI-driven scientific discovery

Professor Jian Huang’s startup, VisualizAI, helps healthcare organizations build institutional intelligence around insurance billing, recovering revenue to better serve patients.

Phillip Graham leveraged the senior design project and his team’s expertise to achieve his dream of making the complex Japanese writing system easier to master.

Using software tools she helped create, Professor Michela Taufer enabled an AI tool to autonomously conduct a beamline experiment in New York in real time.